Renewable vs. Non-renewable resources

What does renewable mean?

• Cannot be replaced once used

• made new again every day

Nonrenewable resources are replaced quickly.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Trees are renewable resources.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS3-1

NGSS.5-ESS3-1

Water is a renewable resource.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS3-1

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

The sun is a renewable resource.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS3-1

Gold is a renewable resource.

• True

• False

Minerals are renewable resources.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS3-1

Trees are a renewable resource because ...

• they can be replanted.

• of how big they can grow.

• they burn in forest fires.

• birds live in them.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

Oil is not a renewable resource because ...

• it comes from the ground.

• it cannot be replaced.

• it is too gooey.

• it is not heavy enough.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Natural resources form in nature. Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?

• oil

• coal

• plastic

• water

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5